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Director of Clinical Services
Acadia HealthcareUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Aug 2026
About the role
Overview
Rebound Behavioral Health is hiring a Director of Clinical Services to lead our clinicians and oversee inpatient programs!
Location: Onsite in Lancaster, South Carolina
Responsibilities
Why You’ll Love This Role
We know top talent deserves top rewards. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
- Relocation Assistance- We’ll support your move with a generous relocation package.
- Professional Growth & Career Pathing - your development is our priority.
- Executive Mentorship – Paired with a corporate clinical support from day one
- Competitive Salary & Bonuses
- Comprehensive Health Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous PTO - Includes vacation, holidays, extended sick leave, and mental health days.
- Industry-Leading Training & Support - You’ll be paired with a corporate clinical mentor from day one.
About the Role
- Provide strategic direction to clinical teams, including therapists, social workers, and other staff.
- Oversee day-to-day clinical operations, including budget management, developing marketing and strategic plans and independent decision making for program requiring clinical expertise
- Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and patient-centered care and ensures efficiency and collaboration between departments.
- Serve as a member of the facility leadership team and make independent clinical decisions to ensure quality care and alignment with organizational goals.
Clinical Staff Oversight, Development and Supervision:
- Provide direction and oversight to staff members.
- Provide clinical consultation, oversight of case planning and care coordination.
- Direct crisis intervention efforts and intervene as required
- Supervise, mentor, and support clinical staff, promoting professional growth and competency.
- Provide clinical supervision to clinical staff as needed, ensuring all clinical staff are trained on and consistently implement evidenced-based practices – including assessments, implementation of measurement-based care, and evidenced-based interventions.
- Engage in regular fidelity monitoring of clinical programming and groups delivered by clinical staff to ensure alignment with evidenced-based practices and provide ongoing trainings when drift occurs.
- Manage hiring, development, training, and performance management of staff to ensure effective operations.
- Conduct regular reviews of caseloads to optimize utilization of services.
- Ensure staff are current on all certifications and regulatory requirements.
Program Development & Implementation:
- Develop and implement clinical programs based on evidence-based models (e.g., CBT, DBT) and integrate evidence-based practices into treatment plans.
- Evaluate clinical performance metrics, including service-delivery models, patient-reported outcomes, satisfaction scores, length of stay, treatment completion, and discharge effectiveness.
- Conduct regular clinical audits to ensure high-quality documentation, fidelity to care models, and appropriate levels of care.
- Champion best practices in suicide risk assessment, safety planning, and risk mitigation, ensuring standardized application across facilities.
- Facilitate the continuum of care, partnering with outpatient facilities to develop robust step-down processes.
- Provide clinical oversight of other programs and levels of care as needed.
Quality & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and accrediting bodies (e.g., Joint Commission, CMS, CARF, state licensing boards).
- Monitor clinical performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Oversee documentation and reporting to maintain accurate patient records.
- Ensure safety and infection control requirements are met
Collaboration & Communication:
- Work with hospital or facility leadership to align clinical services with hospital-wide initiatives.
- Work with hospital or facility leadership to ensure alignment of clinical services with organizational initiatives and values.
- Serve as a liaison between clinical staff, administration, and external partners, fostering clear communication.
- Engage with community organizations and healthcare providers to enhance patient access to services.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Direct cris
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